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Benten, from the series Comparison of the Treasures of the Seven Gods of Good Fortune (Fukujin takara awase)


「福人宝合」 弁財天
Chôbunsai Eishi (Japanese, 1756–1829)
Publisher: Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1793–94 (Kansei 5–6)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 36.6 x 25.5 cm (14 7/16 x 10 1/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.4925
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Someya, Chôbunsai Eishi mokuroku (Chiba, 2023), #173; Ukiyo-e shûka 8 (1980), Eishi list, #33.4; Brandt, Hosoda Eishi (1977), fig. 73, list no. 195
Signed Eishi zu
栄之図
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極
ProvenanceSpring 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.